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Are 'Tea Parties' Real Politics?
In the first year of the Obama Administration, the "tea party" movement made almost as much news as the federal stimulus, Wall Street, healthcare and the President himself. Who organizes tea parties?
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readIn the first year of the Obama Administration, the "tea party" movement made almost as much news as the federal stimulus, Wall Street, healthcare and the President himself. Who organizes tea parties? Who goes to them? Do they believe in "principles" or the slogans they chant for TV news cameras? Could they become a coherent "movement" that could be seized by a charismatic candidate, like Sarah Palin?
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The full episode
1 of 3Tea Parties around the Country and Jobs in LA- 1:05Are 'Tea Parties' Real Politics?You’re reading this
- 28:29Proposition 8 Federal Trial Starts in San Francisco
- 35:52LA's New Job Czar; Pasadena Green Energy Leader's China Contract